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Aug. 28, 2024: COVID & flu shots – what to know

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Medical assistant Yasmin Tellez vaccinates Maria Chacon at Globeville’s Clinica Tepeyac early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

The flu shot and a fresh round of COVID vaccines are coming. What's the ideal timing to get them? How much protection can we expect? We ask Dr. Tamaan Osbourne-Roberts, a leading family physician in Aurora. We also discuss long COVID, which is personal to him. Plus, the journey of an opera singer back to the stage after she, too, got long COVID. And as the Paralympics begin in Paris, we re-share the story of a veteran who led the way for other athletes.